Ginger and Petunia
by Patricia Polacco
Virginia Vincent Folsum is a very elegant woman with only a few passions in life—fabulous... read more
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- Grade
- PK-5
- Genre
- Humor
- Realistic Fiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2007
Word Count 2,280
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 770L
- ATOS Reading Level: 4.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 114919, 0.5 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Celebrities--Fiction
- Human-animal relationships
- Pigs
- Celebrities
- Swine--Juvenile fiction
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Pigs
- Human-animal relationships--Fiction
- Humorous stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Pets
- Swine
- Pigs--Fiction
- Celebrities--Juvenile fiction
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Fiction
- Human-animal relationships--Juvenile fiction
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Book Readings 2

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